CBS News to Feature e-Port G6 Driving MasterCard's PayPass in Coke Philadelphia Vending Machines; ''Giving Consumers Convenience, Speed and Security'' - USA Technologies Chairman.MALVERN, Pa. -- USA Technologies' (OTC Bulletin Board OTC Bulletin Board An electronic quotation listing of the bid and asked prices of OTC stocks that do not meet the requirements to be listed on the NASDAQ stock-listing system. :USAT USAT USA Today (newspaper) USAT USA Triathlon USAT Ultra Small Aperture Terminal USAT United States Army Transport USAT United States Archery Team USAT Universal SIM Application Toolkit USAT United Savings Association of Texas ) Generation Six (G6) e-Port(R) radio frequency technology, developed specifically to accept MasterCard PayPass and other forms of contactless payments, as well as standard magstripe credit and debit cards debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. , is scheduled to feature on CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. Television News. CBS3 News Philadelphia today interviewed George R. Jensen, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of USA Technologies, at the Oxford Valley Mall The Oxford Valley Mall is a two-story Simon Properties shopping mall located next to the popular amusement park Sesame Place in Langhorne, Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Its department stores are Sears, Boscov's, J.C. Penney, and Macy's. , Langhorne, Pennsylvania Langhorne is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,981 at the 2000 census. The name "Langhorne" is also used broadly to include the surrounding townships encompassed by ZIP code 19047. , one of 1,000 locations chosen for the first deployment of Generation Six e-Port cashless vending machines. This interview is scheduled to begin airing in the Philadelphia market during the 11:00 PM news broadcast on Friday. "The interview by CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. Its current president is Sean McManus who is also head of CBS Sports. Current productions Current television shows
MasterCard caught the US vending industry by surprise when it announced a partnership with the Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company A bottling company is a commercial enterprise whose output is the bottling of beverages for distribution. Many bottling companies are franchisees of corporations such as Coca-Cola and PepsiCo who distribute the beverage in a specific geographic region. and USA Technologies to deploy 1,000 credit card activated vending machines in Philadelphia. The deployment in Philadelphia, which began this week, is the single biggest installation of cashless and contactless vending machines in vending industry history. The USA Technologies Chairman also discussed with CBS the historic relationship formed between his company, MasterCard and Coca-Cola Philadelphia to break open the $40 billion vending opportunity to cashless transactions. Recent industry surveys show that consumers want to use their credit cards for making small purchases, and on average consumers will purchase 50 percent more product and make multiple purchases from vending machines when given the credit card option. "We live in a cashless marketplace and MasterCard and Coke Philadelphia are teaming up with USA Technologies to give customers what they want - convenience, speed and security of credit card transactions at vending machines," said Mr. Jensen. "MasterCard chose our e-Port to accept its PayPass 'Tap & Go' payment system, and Coca-Cola Philadelphia is providing the vending machines. We are teaming with global industry giants to change the vending marketplace," he said. The e-Port G6 is the only technology to accept not only MasterCard's PayPass, but all forms of contactless card payment, including Visa's Contactless, American Express' ExpressPay, and Chase Bank's Blink. The G6 also accepts traditional mag-stripe cards and cash to cover every method of payment. About USA Technologies: USA Technologies is a leader in the networking of wireless non-cash transactions, associated financial/network services and energy management. USA Technologies provides networked credit card and other non-cash systems in the vending, commercial laundry, hospitality and digital imaging industries. USA Technologies is an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Business Partner. The Company has marketing agreements with Cingular Wireless, Honeywell, Blackboard, and ZiLOG Corporation. For further information on USA Technologies, please visit www.usatech.com Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and : With the exception of the historical information contained in this release, the matters described herein contain forward-looking statements that involve risk and uncertainties that may individually or mutually impact the matters herein described, including but not limited to, the ability of the Company to increase revenues in the future due to the developing and unpredictable markets for its products, the ability to achieve a positive cash flow, the ability to obtain orders for its energy management products, the ability to obtain new customers and the ability to commercialize its products, which could cause actual results or revenues to differ materially from those contemplated by these statements. |
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